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SORRY RAMS ARE JUST ANOTHER EFL BASKETCASE

Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

OWNER: Mel Morris

HOPE springs eternal at the start of any new campaign, but fans of Derby County should not be deluded. Unless owner Mel Morris can find a buyer, the Rams are going down.
Morris wants out, and is no longer willing to cover the club’s losses. A possible points deduction looms.
Reports this week claimed that new signings are being offered contracts devoid of salary arrangements, which explains why manager Wayne Rooney entered the final week of pre-season with just nine senior players.
The last team to arrive for a Championship sea...

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